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Sir Roger Gale vs Alex Norris

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Sir Roger Gale
Sir Roger Gale
Con Herne Bay and Sandwich
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Photograph of Alex Norris
Alex Norris
Lab Nottingham North and Kimberley

Voting alignment

Sir Roger Gale and Alex Norris voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 918 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 859 different votes 918 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
7 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 12% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
23 Aye 26 No
Trade 10% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
9 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 23 shared votes
16 Aye 7 No
44 Aye 72 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 116 shared votes
69 Aye 47 No
17 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 24 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 0% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

56.9%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 649
Participation
75.3%
3% above average
Rank 302 of 649
1,351
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,597
2,121 eligible divisions
622
46.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.8% of votes cast
729
54.0% of votes cast
No votes
706
44.2% of votes cast
30
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

109
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 649
Appearances
55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 649
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649
Contributions
484
+340.5 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,827,073
all imported IPSA years
£243,306
8% above average
Latest expenses
£301,924
33% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Defence
56 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
144 of 163 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#3
Work / Employment
64 of 73 votes
Trade
66 of 91 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
159 of 188 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Regulations (Face Coverings) SI No 1400 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Motion No. 4 - Health Protection (Coronavirus, restrictions) (Self-isolation) 30 Nov 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, wearing of face coverings) (England) regulations 2021 30 Nov 2021
Aye
Aye
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Standing Order 163: Private Sitting 22 Oct 2021
Tax
No
No
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
No
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